Gangasagara
Gangasagara is a village located in Pavagada taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pavagada (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Ponnasamudra is the gram panchayat of Gangasagara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangasagara unique in its vibrant Pavagada-Tumkur region. You’ll see Gangasagara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangasagara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangasagara is 610559. The village spans a total geographical area of 612.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561202. Pavagada is nearest town to Gangasagara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Gangasagara
Population of Gangasagara
According to the 2011 Census, Gangasagara has a total population of about 1,123, with approximately 559 males and 564 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 492 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.02%, with male literacy at about 66.73% and female literacy near 53.37%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangasagara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 559 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 258 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 373 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 186 | 263 |
Connectivity of Gangasagara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangasagara. As per the 2011 stats, Gangasagara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangasagara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangasagara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangasagara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangasagara
- Where is Gangasagara located?
- Gangasagara village is situated in Pavagada Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangasagara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangasagara is Ponnasamudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangasagara?
- The pincode of Gangasagara is 561202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangasagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangasagara is 1,123, with 559 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Gangasagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangasagara village has a total of 268 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangasagara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangasagara is 60.02%. The male literacy rate is 66.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.37%.